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About Dhobni Khurd Village

Dhobni Khurd is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 252 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobni Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobni Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 495006
Area (hectares) 104.24 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 252
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobni Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dhobni Khurd is the 124th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 104.24 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dhobni Khurd

Dhobni Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhobni Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobni Khurd from other places

Dhobni Khurd lies about 87 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 47 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhobni Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 9.3 km
Nearest town Mungeli 22 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 47 km
District headquarters Durg 87 km

Villages closest to Dhobni Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhobni Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobni Khurd village had a population of 508. That makes it the 124th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Dhobni Khurd village has 252 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobni Khurd has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Dhobni Khurd is 495006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobni Khurd covers 104.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobni Khurd falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobni Khurd is Hathbandh, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dhobni Khurd.

Dhobni Khurd is about 87 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobni Khurd is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 9.3 km away. Mungeli is about 22 km away. Hathbandh is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amlidih (under 2 km), Karman (under 2 km) and Thengabhat (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhobni Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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